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THE MORNING OREGOXIAX, MONDAY, JUNE 14, 1920 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF AMl'REMKNTS. ORPHEL'M (Broadway at Taylor) Vaude ville. This afternoon and tonight. LYRIC (Fourth and Stark) Muaical com edy. "Hi, Koyal Nobs." Three how daily at 2. 7 and 8. HIPPODROME (Broadway at Yamhill) Vaudeville and moving pictures. 2 to 5, :. to 11 P. Mr," Saturday!. Sunday, and holidays continuous 1:15 to 11 P. M. PANTAGES (Broadway at Alder) Vaude ville. Three shows dally, 11:80, 7 and 0 :(.-.. COUNC1I-. CREST Free amusement park. Take "CC" cars, Morrison or Washington streets. THE OAKS Amusement park. Free ad mission until 0 P. M., excopt Sundays and holidays. Taka cars at First and Alder. COLUMBIA BBACH Amusements and wtmminff. Take Vancouver cars on Washington, between Fifth and Broadway. Papers Reported Stolen. The po lice were yesterday asked to make an investigation of the theft of 30 newspapers from Edwin Dresner, Ore ponian carrier, at the intersection of Union avenue and Stanton street about '6:30 o'clock yesterday morn ing. Dresner said that he had lost papers on several occasions. Patrol man Mason is attempting to appre hend the guilty party. Patrolman Jackson reported that a grocery store at 292 North Seventeenth street was entered sometime early yesterday mornins by burglars who left all the doors open. He said that nothing was missed. Entrance was gained through a rear basement door. Military Engineer Call, Issued. Organization of a local post of the Society of American Military Engi neers is to be undertaken in Portland under direction of Lieutenant-Colonei J. R. Slattery of the corps of engi neers at the suggestion of the chief of engineers. U. S. army. These men say they are sure mere are enougu men here eligible to membership or already members of the association to form an active post. For the pur pose of talking over the matter and taking organization st ps if deemed expedient. (Jolonel Slattery has issued a call for all interested engineers to meet tomorrow at 10 A. M. in his office, 321 custom house. "Undesirables" Toi.d to Leave. Joe Ureenberg, shipyard worker; E. C. Foster, salesman; J. L.. Bragg, fruit packer, and Earl Coventry, salesman, were sent back to Seattle Saturday night when they wejf found to be "undesirable" visitors in the city. The four were arrested in a roomat Twelfth and Washington streets Sat urday and were believed by the police to have come here from Seattle to make a "clean up" during convention week. At least two of the four were said to have records. The quartet vas turned loose and told to leave town under penalty of being rearrest ed and held in jail. They left. .Salesman to Face I,arcent Charge. Ray Roland, salesman, arrested in Seattle on a telegraphic warrant from the Portland authorities, will face a charge of larceny of an auto mobile in the municipal court today. Roland was brought back from Seat tle Saturday night by Patrolman Kvans of the auto-theft bureau. He Is charged with the theft of a ma chine belonging to C. W. Ouerier, 740 Hoyt street. He is said to have taken the car from Park and Yam hill streets, where it was parked on May 20. He was later apprehended in Seattle. His bail was placed at 13000 yesterday. Oregon Librarians Attend Confer ence. Oregon librarians took active part in the annual conference of the American Library association held this year at Colorado Springs June 2 to 7. Miss Zulema K.ostomlatsky acting city librarian, has just re turned from the meeting. Anions those having a part in the programme from Oregon were Miss Ruth Crock er, head of the branch department; Miss Ann Mulheron, Miss Mabel Alex ander and Miss Gretta Smith. Miss Cornelia Marvin, state librarian, read a paper on her adventures in oriental book shop. 1 Professor Stromstedt to Speak. Professor August Stromstedt, presi dent of the Methodist Theological seminary at Uppsala. Sweden, will lecture at the Swedish Methodist Lpiscopal church. Beech and Borth wick streets, tomorrew at 8 P. M. His subject will be "Present Religious Conditions in Sweden." Professor Stromstedt is a delegate from Sweden to the recently adjourned general conference at Des Moines, la. He is a noted speaker and is well acquaint ed with the religious conditions of hit native land. Dr. Nichols Reported Improving. Dr. A. S. Nichols, 435 Vista avenue, whose left foot was amputated at St. Vincent's hospital Friday, was re ported to be improving yesterday. Dr. Nichols injured the bones of his left foot when he sprang from his automobile to save his life at the time the machine was struck and demol ished by a Southern Pacific freight train six weeks ago, when he was driving In from Scllwood. Infection set in and amputation was found necessary. Killing-Station Man Arrested. W. K. Dunford, filling-station propri etor, who was arrested at East Kighty-second street and Foster road Saturday night by Patrolman Cran dall, will face charges of delivering gasoline in excess of one quart in a container other than the approved type, in municipal court today. Dun ford was arrested on complaint of Police Sergeant Schad. who is co-operating with tlva fire marshal's of fice in the present gasoline campaign Laborer to Be Trikd Today. John Anderson, laborer, will be tried in the municipal court today on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxi cated as the result of his .arrest Sat urday night ar. Firth and Couch streets by Patrolman Ramsay. An derson was arrested, according to the policeman, after he drove his auto mobile into another machine and bad ly damaging his own car. His bail was set at 250. Dr. Rocket Improved. Dr. Paul Rockey, who has been seriously ill at the Good Samaritan hospital as the result of a ruptured appendix, was reported much improved yesterday. His recovery is believed to be merely a question of time now. Dr. Rockey was a major in the medical corps in France. Forest Service Man Resigns. N. Lelloy Cary of the local forest service office has resigned and has gone to Detroit to visit. It is under-I stood he will be sent to Sumatra by the Goodyear Rubber company to aid in the management of its rubber plant ' there. Evergreen Hot Springs at Cascades, "Wash., are now open and are prepared to furnish hot mineral baths to all comers. No hotel accommodation. Our rates per week are $5. which in clude camping grounds, wood and all the baths wanted. Adv. Ii. I'm r Is DEPUTr Supervisor. II. L. PluirU lias been made deputy super visor of the Siskiyou national forest and will leave his post as forest as sistant in the Portland office today His new headquarters will be in Grants Pass. Search kor Horses Requested. The police yesterday were asked to assist in the search for two horses which made their escape from the barn of H. C. Haack atj East Second atreet and Broadway. Beautiful Irvington Residence. large home, completely furnished, for lease for one year. Will consider only family of refinement with satisfac tory rference. P62I. Oregonian. Big Dance Tonight Cotillion Hall. Every Saturday Evening. Wonderful Orchestra. Adv. New Cadillac, suburban fur sale. E. 4943. Adv. Man and Wife to k Tried Today. 1 John Buss and his wife. Opal Buss, will face charges of disorderly con duct In the municipal court today as the result of a family quarrel Satur day night at their home, 732 Fourth street, in which Mrs. Buss fired two shots from a revolver. The shots did not hit anyone. The two were ar rested by Inspector Mallet and Motor cycle Patrolman Simklns when neigh bors called the police. The excite ment is said to have started because Mrs. Buss showed reluctance to pre pare dinner after spending the after noon at a show. The husband prompt ly slapped his wife, she says, and she replied with two shots from a revol ver. Driver in Two Accidents. J. P. Byrne, 301 Board of Trade building, suffered bruises yesterday when his automobile collided with a machine driven by Louis R. Centro, 897 Borth wick street, and was later struck by a St. Johns streetcar, at Broadway and Couch street. Mr. Byrne told the police that he lost control of his ma chine when it started to skid. It was badly wrecked. Charles C. Hinkston, 269 East Fifty-third street North, and G. Hinkston of the same address suf fered bruises wrien their machine col lided with a sight-seeing bus at the intersection of Sandy road and Hal sey street. Benson to Close for Time. Benson Polytechnic school, instead of opening today under federal supervision to a host of rehabilitated soldiers taking vocational training, is destined to re main closed throughout the summer, owing to the fact that 150 ex-service men could not be secured on short notice to carry out the government's plan of utilizing the equipment. This was explained in a letter received from the vocational board in Wash ington. The 35 soldiers who have been at the school will be distributed among local industries until next fall. it is announced. Laborer Accused of Assault. Jo seph Sullivan, laborer, will face charges of assault with a dangerous weapon in municipal court today as the result of his arrest by Patrolman Taylor after he is said to have at tempted to use a razor on C. Murphy n a fight which started in a Chinese establishment at 28 North Fourth Btreet and was later carried to the street. Sullivan was about half as big as his opponent and attempted to make the odds more even by the use of the razor. While the patrolman was arresting Sullivan, Murphy es caped. Goldstein Faces Another Charge. Convicted on a charge of receiving stolen property and sentenced Satur day to six months in the county jail. Alex Goldstein, second-hand store pro prietor, will face trial under a second indictment before Circuit Judge Phelps today. The new case against him involves the purchase of 64 pairs ol snoes stolen irom a box car. The case under which he was sentenced Saturday by Circuit Judge Belt in volved the purchase of a dozen suits, four overcoats and some ahoes stolen from the residence of H. C. Pell, 101 East Sixteenth street. Girl, Struck on Head. Improving. Alvin Benoit. charged with the assault of 17-year-old Louise Bender as she la.y in bed at her home on the night of June 2, will have a hearing in the municipal court Thursday of this week. Benoit confessed to having hit the girl over the head with a club. Benoit's hearing was postponed. the condition of the girl, who is at St. Vincent's hospital, was considered still serious. Miss Bender was re ported to be improving rapidly at the hospital yesterday. She suffered a fracture of the skull. Police Hunt for Girl's Assailant. Police are looking for a man who attacked 6-year-old Genevieve Haef lingcr, daughter of XI. E. Haeflinger, . 1127 Carlton avenue, laTe Saturday. The man is said to have lured the lit tle girl from her home and made the attack. He is described as 22 years of age, 6 feet tall and weighing' about 160 pounds. He wore glasses, a dark checkered or striped suit and a gray slouch hat. He is said to have taken a Woodstock car coming toward town following the attack. "Thirteen" I" n o v E s Unlucky. Number 13 proved to be unlucky for Tony Covich, proprietor of an estab lishment at 50 North Third street. He was arrested yesterday, the 13th, with 1.1 bottles of liquor, by Patrolmen Harms and Nutter and charged with a violation of the prohibition law. The police reported that they found the liquor hid un the woodpile in the rear of the place. His bail was placed at 2o0 and he will have a hearing in the municipal court today. Kemmerek Coal. Carbon Coal Co.. mine agents. 321 Hawthorne ave. East 1188. Adv Artificial Teeth exclusively. Dr. E. C. Rossman. 307 Journal bldg. Adv. Phone McMahon, Chiropractor, Portland. Adv. All our patrons agree that we have been giving some re markable values during our great sale, but here is one that will set everyone talking. Only lOO $35 to $50 All-Wool Suits For Men and Young Men All to Go At One Price COME EARLY this lot can't last long. Make your selection while choice is largest. All sixes in the lot, but not all sixes in every model. All-wool cheviots, cassimeres and flannels. Grays, browns and blues in plain colors and fancy mixtures. The very newest styles. Patch, slash and flap pockets. Single and double-breasted. With or without, belt. Snappy models for young men. Quieter models for conservative tastes. The latest ideas for high school students. We have filled two of our Morrison-street win dows with them so that you can judge for your self what splendid values they are. Exclusive Kuppenheimer House Portland Morrison at Fourth S. & H. Stamps Given DOCK PROJECT UP TCDAY CIRCULATION , OK FOR SIGNATURES I'KTITIOX TO START. JOHN McCORMACK. Box office seat .sale opens this morning at 9 o'clock at Sherman, Clay must carry out this important devel opment if Portland is to carry out its ambitions towards becoming one of the great ports of the Pacific ocean and the aid of ail citizens interested in the growth ortland shipping is earnestly sought in the circulation and signing of the petitions." 21. 7--., jj f " jjl Reclamation of Large LaiiU Tracts for Industrial Purposes the Committee's Plan. As an essential step towards carry ing out the important Mocks bottom and Guilds lake harbor project re cently proposed by the committee of 16, initiative petitions designed to bring about the consolidation of the port and the dock commissions and make possible the issuance of bonds in sufficient amount to make the great Port of Portland development scheme possible have been prepared and -work of securing signatures to the petitions will begin this morning. As approximately 15,000 signatures will be needed to the petition and but two weeks remains in which to cir culate the petitions the aid of the cit izens generally is asked by members of the committee of 15 and others interested in the movement in secur ing signatures to the documents. The measure is called the Port of Portland Dock commission Consoli dation bill and it is initiated by the committee of 15, which was appointed by Mayor Baker over a year ago to investigate ways and means for de veloping Portland's commerce and im proving the harbor and industrial fa cilities. After exhaustive investiga tion the committee some weeks ago brought In a. report providing for a $10,000,000 project whicli would ma terially improve Portland's harbor, give additional dock facilities for ocean-going vessels and make avail able large bodies of land for industrial and manufacturing purposes. The plan includes the straightening of the chan nel in the lower harbor and the fill ing? in of Mocks bottom and the Guilds lake district, as well as the formation of a gigantic mole near Mocks bot tom: Tefore the plan can be carried out authority must be secured from the voters to issue. bonds against the port district and it is for the purpose of providing this authority that the bill is being initiated. "The passage of the measure and ihe developments which would follow would comprise the greatest step pos sible for the city of Portland towards expanding its foreign commerce," de clared Emery Olmstead. chairman of the committee of 15. yesterdav. "We ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERTS DELIVER LECTURE. TO LANE. DEMOCRATS ELECT Donald Young Named Chairman of Central Committee. EUGENE. Or.. June 13. (Special.) Donald Young, deputy district at torney, was chosen chairman of the Lane county democratic central com mittee at a meeting held in the law offices of D. A. Elkins last night. Mrs. Etta Edmundson was the choice for the secretary, and Fred Fisk was elected treasurer. Frank L. Armitage i ,. sraauaies. ... t fu- m,mU, ! college seniors and others who have of the state central commfttee.. and I nad,. experience and posses special George N. McLean will represent the j 1ual,f nations may be admitted to the f.. .v.- ..ii I course. ni i o 11 no. hi. luiicj) nnu naQ uau actual extension field experience, will be in charge. She has included in the outline of her course lectures by ex perts from the administrative office in Washington D. C. These experts State Winners of Boys' and Girls' Club Projects to Hold Annual Summer Session. OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL LEGE, Corvallis, June 13. (Special.) A course in extension methods will be offered at the Oregon Agricultural college in the summer session, June 21 to July 31. Field work in nearby rural communities will be an impor tant feature. Teachers, graduates. committee. The precinct committeemen at the meeting adopted resolutions indors ing the administration of President Wilson. Red Propaganda at Hood River. HOOD RIVER. Or., June 13. (Spe cial.) Citizens of Hood River yes terday received letters carrying rad ical literature signed toy R. F. Pet tinger and Upton Sinclair. The print ed matter, inclosed in plain manila envelopes, was mailed locally. The letters attacked the courts of the country and made an I. W. W. appeal. Authorities will endeavor to trace the origin of the propaganda. Snappy action, men! lajaiHiaJBJEJHiEiBiaiHisjararararera A Buildin With One Idea ).r! Mi The First National Bank Building is the most com plete building of its kind in the Pacific Northwest Its materials are the best money can buy. Its vaults are the strongest that can be procured. It has been designed and built exclusively as a bank building with one idea the best service to the customer. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PORTLAND OREGON THE ' FIRST NATIONAL BANK "WEST OF THE ROCKV -FOUNTAINS MEMBER AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION rrl I are Miss Birdseye, June 28 to July 3, and Miss Frysinger, July 19 to 24. both from the states relation service; also George E. Farrel, in charge of the boys and girls club work, Wash ington, D. C Junior extension field enthusiasts will have an opportunity to become acquainted with the state winners of the boys and girls club projects ana to do some field work with the boys and girls' during the first two weeks of the course, as the state winners are to hold their annual session at Corvallis, June 21 to July 3. when completed. Is expected to re claim and irrigate more than 3000 acres of agricultural land in the vi cinity of the hot mineral! springs. Progress Made on Canal. BAKER, Or., June 13. Special.) The farmers at Medical Springs are rejoicing over the progress made in construction of the big canal, which. HATCHING PLANS MADE Game Commisson to Put In Revet ment on McKenzle. EUGENE. Or., June 13. (Special.) Improvements at the state fish hatchery on th McKenzie river above Eugene are 'contemplated by the fish and game commission, according to State Game Warden Burghduff and Game Commissioner Gill, who visited the hatchery Friday. The improvements will include more revetment to keep the winter overflow of water from the slough where the trout are liberated. & Co.. for the John McCormack con cert at auditorium, June 17. direc tion Steers & Coman. Prices $2.50. J2. SI. 50. $1. Plus 10 per cent war tax. .1v. DROP IN AT WOOSTER'S General Merchandise. 488 to 494 Washington St. OPEN EVENINGS Take the car home from Wooster'a Eventually- You will buy an Oregon Life Policy. Why not today? Phone Main 447 or write P. O. Drawer 727, Portland, for full pai'ticu lars regarding our new low-cost Endowment Policy. TC 2"0TS 1 1 T Insurance Company roniiKTT bi ii.dim;. Tift and lrrMfn. C. j fcA.'.li Ui Lieu- .M. Portland, Ore. N STKUN'G, Asst. M-r California Impressions No. 1 How superlatively beau tiful is my Oregon in its new spring dress! So en chanting that one is com pletely fascinated and too busy to read anything en route save the book of na ture as it unfolds its pages. And what a contrast the next day through the dusty, dry tind hot Sacra- -. men to valley, with here and there a delapidated eucalyptus tree trying to ' shade a sun-baked little -home. Yet California is the mecca of tourists and Ore gon barely known ! Why? Is it not for the same reason that the wonderful system of heating1 by g'as (saving labor, dust and ashes) was almost un known to us Portlanders, while old-fashioned meth ods remained popular? . Yes, indeed! A good thing, a thing with merit, needs but to be made known to make it popular. Let's advertise the match less beauty of our Oregon and make it as popular with the tourist as the Gasco Furnace has become with the PortJander. TODAY order a suit at Joy's it will be ready for you to put on for the "big- time!" Fabrics galore cutters and tailors ready for more! DON'T PA Y JOY now! Spend your money in sell ing Portland to your visitors! Sanitation in Your Home THE continued good health of your family is largely dependent on the plumbing in your home. Your selection of reliable fixtures is therefore of first importance. The most exacting demands are met by our "FA UL TLESS " Plumbing Fixtures For sale by leading dealers. The M. L. Kline Co. Wholesalers 84-86-87-89 Front Street, Portland, Oregon As Prices Fall the value of the dollar increases. Buying: dollars NOW for FU TURE DELIVERY is a splendid form of investment. A NEW WORLD LIFE policy enables you to purchase a great many dollars for future delivery for a small payment down, thus meeting: your needs for both INVESTMENT AND PROTECTION New World Life Portland Office Stevens Bldg. J. W. FarrelL General Agent appeal! 104 Fourth Street Be? Washington and Stark Tired of Making Mis takes in Figures? iet a Desk Calculator for $15, which adds, subtracts and multiplies simpler than merely writing figures on paper. N Eliminate Krrora and Brain Kan; Save lime Seorea of Uaera Throughout the City 5-Year Factory Guarantee Calculator Company SIS t'orlwtt Bldgr. Maraha.ll 557 The United Artisans Your Home Society for over a quarter of a century. New 20-pay life and whole life certificates. I.arjre membership In Oregon. : Assets nearly Jl. 500, 000. 00. Home for dependent members. Headouartera Artlaan - Rnildlna;, Broadway and Oak Sta. Phone Broadway 1220. Pictures to Keep! rpHERE'LL be thou sands taken in Portland this week and next! T ET us develop and print your, films; our photo experts do perfect work. BUY your films here; ours are fresh stock, assembled in quantity for Shrine and Festival week. COLUMBIAN OPTICAL CO. 145 Sixth SU Bet. Alder and Morrison ' 8 Printers Bookbinders Desks Filing Cabinets GLASS & PRUDHOMME COMPANY 65-67 Broadway, Portland. Reduce the High Cost of Ladies' and Men's Suits We make to order from your own material or cutting and fitting only HUFFMAN & CO. TAILORS, . 2d Klonr. Medical Bids:. Main 8133 WE MAKE Roofs, Skylights, Metal Tanks and General Sheet Metal Jobbing Out-of-Town Work Solicited Mcdonald & wynkoop 261-63 Second St. Main 2618 Estab. 20 Years in Portland C. Gee Wo Root and Herb Remedies 162 Vz First St., Portland, Or.